On Tuesday, Shytoshi Kusama, the leader of the Shiba Inu community, hinted on Twitter that “Shibarium” might be launched on August 16. Responding to an update concerning the ongoing ETH Toronto conference, Kusama teased, “Surprise for you tomorrow.”
I miss you so much https://t.co/3hgywkQOKU
— RICHMONDBOI.ETH (@richmondboii) August 15, 2023
The responses to Kusama’s tweet primarily showcased excitement about the impending launch of Shibarium within the Shiba Inu community.
Beana, a co-founder of a launchpad associated with Shiba Inu, chimed in:
“Hope we don’t get an encyclopedia tomorrow. Shytoshi Kusama. We all just want Shibarium Mainnet launch.”
Shibarium Day is Here
Simultaneously, a notable individual within the Shiba Inu community posted a screenshot of Kusama’s messages onto the community’s Discord server. In the chat, Kusama mentioned: “Soon is tomorrow; see you at the keynote.”
It’s important to note that when ‘tomorrow’ is mentioned in these contexts, it is referencing today, August 16. Additionally, the developer underscored that the anticipation has ended. He pointed out that the community finally has a specific date for the awaited Shibarium launch.
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Responding to a question from a community member in the Shibarium Discord server about revealing the launch date, Kusama said, “You got a date today. Tomorrow.”
Importantly, the verified Shiba Inu X Twitter account shared a preview video showing Kusama extending a warm welcome to the Shiba community ahead of his keynote address at the Blockchain Futurist Conference. The video preview indicates that the presentation is scheduled for 5:35 PM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
Soon becomes tomorrow#SHIBARMY pic.twitter.com/I7P1lQgC07
— Shib (@Shibtoken) August 15, 2023
An enthusiast of both XRP and Shiba Inu commented:
“Has our day really come?! Would make it the summer to remember first XRP gets clarity and then Shibarium; ill mark this year on my calendar and celebrate it every year!”
According to a report byFxcryptonews, the development team has set its sights on unveiling Shibarium during the Toronto summit. Predictably, the Shiba Inu community is abuzz with anticipation, given that the anticipation has finally ended.